MH Newspaper Cuttings of the day_22nd May 2021_Saturday

MHES -Daily Newspaper Quiz

               Questions and Answers-(22/5/2021)

  1. Who is the President of China?

Ans.  Xi Jinping

  1. Who is the Finance Minister of Kerala?

Ans.  K.N Balagopapal

  1. Internet Explorer is a web browsers developed by ____corporation.

Ans.  Microsoft

  1. In which year the web browser Internet Explorer launched?

Ans.  1995

  1. Who was the main leader of Chipko movement?

Ans.  Sunderlal Bahuguna

  1. Expand RBI

Ans.  Reserve Bank of India

  1. Who is the president of Tokyo olympics 2020?

Ans.  Seiko Hashimoto

 

 

Here are the latest updates and the big news stories to follow today

1. Kerala to receive 140 tonnes of oxygen today

The Railways’ Oxygen Express will on Saturday bring in another consignment of 140MT oxygen which will be offloaded at the Vallarpadam railway station today. The new consignment, coming a week after ferrying 118 tonnes of oxygen to the state is being sent by the Centre on a request from the State government.

2. Stocks depleting, 18-44 group vaccination in Delhi may be temporarily stopped from Monday: AAP MP

Atishi said that in the last one week, Delhi has already shut 235 of the 368 inoculation centres for this category due to a shortage of vaccines. “The remaining 133 sites will (also) be shut on Saturday, which means the inoculation drive for this age group will have to be stopped temporarily from Monday,” she added.

3. Nepal President dissolves Parliament – Parties reaction

Reaction from the ruling as well the oppostion parties are expected following President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s dissololution of Nepal Parliament and calling for fresh elections in November.

4. 26 Jharkhand migrant workers stranded in Nepal due to lockdown to return home on Saturday

These 26 migrant workers from Jharkhand, engaged in a project in Nepal by Larsen & Tourbro, through a contractor, had sent SOS messages including video messages to the Jharkhand government for rescue.

5. Cyclone Yaas threat: Odisha alerts 14 districts, urges Navy, Coast Guard to remain vigilant

So far 39 fishermen are in the deep sea and they are expected to return to the shore by Saturday morning.

6. Zomato facilitating free vaccination drive for over 1.5 lakh frontline staff, employees

Mumbai and Bengaluru vaccinations start on Saturday. Vaccinations in multiple other cities will begin next week.

7. 47th FIH Congress session on Saturday

Hockey India wins Etienne Glichitch Award

8. Coronavirus | Latest numbers and developments

The number of positive coronavirus cases in India recorded in the last 24 hours stands at 2,54,287, taking the tally in the country to 2,62,85,069 at the time of publishing this newsletter. The death toll from the disease stands at 2,95,508.

 

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